On cspan. Bend is a timber town. You wouldnt know it to look at it today. The timber qualities are almost completely removed, but, yes, bend was a timber town to begin with. At the height of the timber industry, so if you were to drop into bend in, say, 1928, you would have smell the mills, you would have smelled sawdust. If you went through certain parts of town, youd get sawdust on your clothes. You would here periodic mill whistles from the two gigantic super mills that were on the banks of the river. It would have permeated everything. It would have been ten minutes off from the Downtown Core where all the shops were, but you would have seen the smoke from the smokestacks and the burners, you would have smelled it, you would have known right away that you were in the middle of timber town usa. This weekend booktv and American History tv look at the history and literary life of bend, oregon. Saturday at noon eastern on cspan2 and sunday at 2 on cspan3. Epa Administrator Gina Mccarth
Michael cohen case which, oh, by the way, includes individual one, donald trump, who is accused in all of those documents of directing the crimes Michael Cohen was committing, and thats the case, that we discovered tonight that william barr has been trying to interfere with as soon as he got the job. And if there is a systemic effort inside Prosecutors Office to let the president s tendrils to extend to prosecutorial decisions for there to be political pressure or on how cases are resolved and brought or not brought, among other things, the judiciary should know about that because in some cases judges may want to correct for that or investigate that or figure that out if prosecutors are being importuned in that way. So i realize that prosecutors are constrained in terms of what they can tell us, the public, but when cases are getting messed with, when there is interference, in the same way its a really serious thing to intimidate a witness or to do other thing to obstruct justice, if t
Like i have underdescribed how heroic he is in this story as we know it so far with attorney general william barr from the start, according to the New York Times reporting tonight that you covered so well. Attorney general barr trying to interfere with the workings of that office, especially in the Michael Cohen case which, oh, by the way, includes individual one, donald trump, who is accused in all of those documents of directing the crimes Michael Cohen was committing, and thats the case, that we discovered tonight that william barr has been trying to interfere with as soon as he got the job. And if there is a systemic effort inside prosecutors offices to get the president s ten drills extend to prosecutorial decisions, for there to be political pressure on how cases are resolved and brought or not brought, among other things, the judiciary should know about that because in some cases judges may want to correct for that or investigate that or figure that out if prosecutors are being
There he is convincingly taken a position against far right extremism again and again i have known him for a while now you know. His public reputation has been seriously damaged. And what weve heard today is not enough to make up for that. Or look to it sucking all resignation and not proportionate after what he had to say to us today it was so pretty and that is why i would like to say that president mohsin still has my confidence as president of the Domestic Intelligence agency isnt out its our opinion that there are at least doubts whether or not is the right person as head of the Domestic Intelligence service im just. Also coming up tonight children sexually abused by catholic clergy the scandals and accusations are multiplying along with that pope francis can handle the crisis what we see with this clerical sex abuse crisis it comes in waves after wave after wave now theres the latest report in germany so its almost like a perfect storm. But we begin the day with germanys top spy
See this so perfectly you know and that is why i would like to say that president mohsin still has my confidence as president of the Domestic Intelligence agency isnt our its our opinion that there are at least doubts whether or not is the right person as head of the Domestic Intelligence service im just. Also coming up tonight children sexually abused by catholic clergy the scandals and accusations are multiplying along with that pope francis can handle the crisis what we see with this clerical sex abuse crisis it comes in waves after wave after wave now theres the latest report in germany so its almost like a perfect storm. But we begin the day with germanys top spy whose credibility may be headed for rock bottom hansgeorg mohsen is the chief of germanys domestic spy agency he leads the federal office to protect. The constitution yet tonight Political Party leaders here in berlin are debating whether or not he is a real friend to the rule of law all in the past week he has fueled sus